Hanwha Life Esports Challengers vs Nongshim Esports Academy: LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff — 2026-02-09
Professional League of Legends match between Hanwha Life Esports Challengers and Nongshim Esports Academy in LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff on 2026-02-09. The game lasted 28:41 on patch 26.03. Nongshim Esports Academy defeated Hanwha Life Esports Challengers, finishing the game 6-16 in kills (Nongshim Esports Academy led by 10). This was game 5 of a best-of-5 series.
Draft
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers picked Kennen, Nidalee, Yone, Tristana, Braum and banned Poppy, Vi, LeBlanc, Rakan, Pyke.
Nongshim Esports Academy picked Jayce, Zaahen, Twisted Fate, Kai'Sa, Blitzcrank and banned Neeko, Aphelios, Gwen, Caitlyn, Ashe.
Objectives and map control
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers secured 3 dragons; Nongshim Esports Academy secured 2.
Baron count: Hanwha Life Esports Challengers 0, Nongshim Esports Academy 1.
Towers destroyed: Hanwha Life Esports Challengers 2, Nongshim Esports Academy 10.
Player scoreboard
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Panther | Kennen | 0/4/2 | 0.50 | 241 | 8.4 | 6,666 | 13.6% | 9,405 | 4,866 | 27 | 33.3% |
| Jungle | Jackal | Nidalee | 1/1/4 | 5.00 | 223 | 7.8 | 11,800 | 24.2% | 10,098 | 5,940 | 43 | 83.3% |
| Mid | Cracker | Yone | 0/3/2 | 0.67 | 221 | 7.7 | 11,191 | 22.9% | 8,811 | 5,070 | 17 | 33.3% |
| Bot | Pyeonsik | Tristana | 5/4/1 | 1.50 | 270 | 9.4 | 13,063 | 26.7% | 13,005 | 6,403 | 22 | 100.0% |
| Support | Bluffing | Braum | 0/4/6 | 1.50 | 26 | 0.9 | 6,123 | 12.5% | 6,636 | 3,781 | 104 | 100.0% |
Nongshim Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Janus | Jayce | 4/0/7 | 11.00 | 260 | 9.1 | 20,012 | 28.9% | 12,521 | 6,777 | 32 | 68.8% |
| Jungle | MihawK | Zaahen | 3/1/5 | 8.00 | 206 | 7.2 | 5,685 | 8.2% | 12,202 | 5,552 | 56 | 50.0% |
| Mid | SeTab | Twisted Fate | 4/0/9 | 13.00 | 272 | 9.5 | 21,313 | 30.8% | 15,078 | 6,872 | 49 | 81.2% |
| Bot | Lucy | Kai'Sa | 5/1/6 | 11.00 | 250 | 8.7 | 16,839 | 24.3% | 14,148 | 5,502 | 39 | 68.8% |
| Support | Pleata | Blitzcrank | 0/4/7 | 1.75 | 35 | 1.2 | 5,308 | 7.7% | 7,506 | 3,508 | 105 | 43.8% |
Match standout
SeTab (Mid) on Twisted Fate closed the game with 4/0/9 (KDA 13.00), dealing 21,313 damage to champions (30.8% of team damage) and farming 15,078 gold. Final score for the winning side (Nongshim Esports Academy): 16 kills, 10 towers, 2 dragons, 1 barons.
